Dale Martin Roberts was born on October 30, 1954, in Osceola Missouri to William Ebeneezer and Nina Jewel Roberts. He went to his heavenly home on September 23, 2024. Dale grew up with his five siblings Bill Roberts, Jerry Roberts, David Roberts, Karen Self, and Daryl Roberts. Dale grew up in the Osceola area and attended Osceola Schools where he graduated in 1972. In 1973 Dale met the love of his life Mary F. Baxter. They were married on April 4, 1975, they were inseparable until her passing on January 3, 2024.

Over the years Dale had many different jobs, he worked at Schreiber Cheese, local part stores, Farm hand, truck driving, and retired from the St. Clair County Road and Bridge. After retirement Dale enjoyed going to auctions, swap meets, and yard sales, he was always looking for a good deal.
Dale was a kind and caring man if someone needed help he would have been the first one to drop everything to help someone. Dale was a wonderful husband, father, and friend.
Dale will be Greatly missed by all knew and loved him.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents, sister Karen Self, Wife Mary (Francie) Roberts, and Great-Grandson Alex Saunders.

Dale is survived by his son Dale Allen Roberts and wife Lisa, daughter Rebecca Ann Saunders and Husband Yancey.
Grandchildren Rachael Dawn Roberts, Zackery Wayne Saunders, and Draven Alexander Saunders. Great-granddaughter Shana Nicole Saunders.